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“I think that the first part of the art is making the art, but when art really becomes art is when it belongs to somebody else.”

Quote by Pete Wentz

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Pete Wentz, born on June 5, 1979, in Chicago, Illinois, is an American musician, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founding member and bassist of the rock band Fall Out Boy. Wentz has had a significant impact in the music industry, renowned for his unique musical style and lyrical content, as well as his active involvement in social causes. more

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